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To learn to ride a bicycle, as with the other great noble human inventions, is a hugely complex activity. Generally, it requires three things: the learner, the teacher and the bicycle, all in the same place at the same time, most often outside someplace.
Author: Chris Raschka - American ArtistTime , Great , Teacher , Ride
Hand any four-year-old a fist full of crayons, and it is a very, very few who don't get busy with them, drawing, coloring, scribbling. I have not stopped scribbling.
Author: Chris Raschka - American ArtistWho , Get , Busy , Drawing
Openness is something any teacher strives to instill in his or her students.
Author: Chris Raschka - American ArtistSomething , Teacher , Students , Her
Part of why I like watercolor is that mistakes are visible, and you can't really repair much. It has to look easy. When it comes out, it looks easy, but to get to that point takes a lot of doing.
Author: Chris Raschka - American ArtistYou , Look , Easy , Mistakes
If it's just brushstrokes wrestling around, it isn't much of a picture book, is it? There still has to be a picture. And maybe it needs to be a picture of a dog named Daisy or a little girl riding a bike. So I have to be careful before I get too carried away in the manner itself.
Author: Chris Raschka - American ArtistGirl , Bike , Dog , Riding
Usually, a number of events will be going on around me to start me on a book. What I mean is, I will have read a poem or seen a picture that is lingering in my mind.
Author: Chris Raschka - American ArtistMe , Book , Mind , Picture
Whatever I'm thinking about has got to fit into thirty-two pages, the standard picture book size. So that's something. But the structure and the form for me are almost the most important, because these will express as much as words and images will the content of the work.
Author: Chris Raschka - American ArtistMe , Work , Words , Thinking
Somewhere in this process, I begin reading and showing my book to my audience. When I say my audience, I mean a single imaginary child who is a blend of myself as a young person, the students in my wife's classroom of first- through third-graders, and the students from two classrooms I visit regularly in the Bronx, New York.
Author: Chris Raschka - American ArtistMyself , Reading , Wife , Child
Sometimes I worry about the amount of paper I waste.
Author: Chris Raschka - American ArtistSometimes , Worry , Paper , Waste
Whether it's music, loss of something, loneliness or friendship - if that emotion is heightened in some way and painted to fit in between the covers of 32 pages, that can become a picture book.
Author: Chris Raschka - American ArtistMusic , Picture , Friendship , Loneliness